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Program: Housing Program

Organizations: North Caribou Lake First Nation
North Caribou Lake First Nation - Band Office
Description of Services:
  • Addresses and acts upon all housing issues and related requests
  • Ensures that housing issues are effectively managed
  • Received the 2019 Community Housing Recognition Award from the First Nations Housing Working Group for excellent leadership by the housing construction manager, Gary Benson; community recently built two new houses and provided major and minor housing renovations for a number of other homes
  • Offers the following services:
    • Provides recommendations and changes to the housing policy
    • Receives and reviews applications for renovations, new housing units, housing loans and housing renovation loans
    • Reviews rents to ensure payments are made
    • Arranges inspections of rental units and community houses for maintenance, repairs and renovations
    • Carries out annual maintenance and repairs on behalf of tenants
    • Maintains a comprehensive database on all community housing units that includes information such as what programs were accessed for building and repairs, loans outstanding, services (water, sewer, roads) available, inspection reports, condition of unit, year it was built and other unit particulars
    • Enforces all tenant agreements and explains agreement responsibilities
    Also responsible for:
    • Providing assistance in the long-term planning of minor/major capital projects
    • Development and maintenance of all documents and forms related to housing including leases, releases and notices

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Members of North Caribou Lake First Nation
    Application: Copy of the housing policy and all related building applications/housing forms available at the Band Office
    Accessibility: Not Wheelchair Accessible      Not Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 807-469-5191
    Fax: 807-469-1315
    Email: council@northcaribou.ca
    Website: weagamow.firstnation.ca/housingprogram%20
    Address: PO Box 158
    Weagamow Lake, ON
    P0V 2Y0
    Street
    Address:
    30 Band Office Rd
    North Caribou Lake First Nation
    Location:
    • Band Office is located at Band Office Rd in the community of North Caribou Lake First Nation also known as Weagamow Lake and Round Lake
    • Community is 320 km N of Sioux Lookout, on N shore of Weagamow Lake
    • Community was only acce
    Hours: Mon-Fri 9 am-12 noon, 1 pm-5 pm
    Contacts: NancyJane Sakchekapo - Chief
    807-469-5191

     
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